I'm not in particular. In fact, I pretty much hate every CMS I have ever used. MT just seems the lesser of the evils out there and the most supported one.
If you have any suggestions for alternatives, I'm all ears. Will On 6/14/05 12:15 AM, "Cheryl D. Wise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Out of curiosity why are you so set on Movable Type for the blogging engine? > > > > Cheryl D. Wise > Certified Professional Web Developer > Microsoft FrontPage MVP > http://wiserways.com > http://starttoweb.com - Next Class Session Starts June 26, 2005 > Office: 713-353-0139 > > -----Original Message----- > From: William Stewart > > Apologies in advance for the off-topic post. I just wanted to give anyone > on the list an opportunity to work on this project. In deference to others, > please reply to me off-list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). > > I have a new project I need a quote for. I am starting a political > commentary blog/site with a couple of guys in my area and have a design all > ready to go. The only problem is I have been swamped with work and my > programming skills are lacking. Combine that all together and you have a > very frustrated me. > > This blog will grow to be quite large. I currently have three contributors, > but that number should grow once the site gets rolling. After I crunched > the numbers, I�m predicting we will have 20 contributors and 15,000 > hits/month in a year�s time. > > I am using Movable Type for the site. It is essential that you be very > familiar with it. > > The site needs to be CSS/XHTML compliant. No tables. > > There are three sections: > > Monthly Articles - on the first of the month we will publish articles on a > particular topic, like a magazine > > Daily Commentary - commentary on anything that strikes our fancy at anytime > > The Neighborhood - interesting links (like all the other blogs do) > > Your job would purely be on the development end (although if you have any > ideas for the design, I'm open to hear them). You would need to develop: > > * individual entry page for the commentary and the article sections (they > would be formatted the same) > * one archive page that lists old commentary and article entries (both > sections would appear together on the same page) > * Search results page > * Homepage > > I want to use sIFR for certain H tags. > > You will need to install certain Movable Type plugins as well. > > You will also need to develop a printer friendly stylesheet. > > While you will have all the support you need from me, this will be a turnkey > design: you will program the pages, install them and get everything working > right. > > This is a rough overview. If you need more information, write me with your > questions. Also include a link to some of your sites/portfolio. > > > ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or > use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > Send Your Posts To: [email protected] > To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: unknown lmsubst tag argument: '' > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Send Your Posts To: [email protected] To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: unknown lmsubst tag argument: '' To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
